sE PUBLIS IN THE EXTRA IARY GAZI F PAKISTAN,
Government of Pakistan
Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination
Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
T.F. Complex, Sector G-9/4, Islamabad
Islamabad, the 02" July, 2020
NOTIFICATION
F.No.4-2/2017- DD(H&OTC),- In exercise of the powers conferred by the Section 7 (c)(x), (i) and (q)
of the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan Act, 2012 (XXI of 2012), read with definitions (xIvii
(alix ) and (1) of sub rule (1) of rule 2 of SRO.412(1y2014_ dated 27" May, 2014, further read with
the condition “e” of Provisional Certificate for Enlistment as a Manufacture/Importer (Form-6) and the
condition “o” of Provisional Certificate for Enlistment of Product (Form-7) of the aforesaid rules, the
Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan is pleased to issue the following guidelines for products enlisted
under the provisions of aforesaid rules, namely:~
1) The follo
the enlisted Alternative Medicines & Health Products;
“box information / labelling requirements” are hereby made mandatory for all
(@) the top of the label of altemative medicines shall conspicuously bear the words in
prominent bold ink, in English and Urdu language for respective category / system
of treatment, as the case may be, as under:~
English
“Alternative Medicine — Herbal / Unani / Ayurvedic / Homoeopathic /
Biochemic, Chinese”,
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(b) the top of the label of Food Supplements / Nutraceuticals / Nutritional Supplements
shall conspicuously bear the words in prominent bold ink in English and Urdu
language, as the case may be, as under:~
English :
“Food Supplements / Nutraceuticals / Nutritional Supplements — Not for
treatment of any disease”
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2) The above labelling instructions are applicable with immediate effect, on those products whose
product enlistment certificates are issued after the date of this notification. However, the products whose
product enlistment certificates have been issued prior to the issuance of this notification, shall be relaxed
from above labelling instructions till the expiry of the products whose batches have been manufactured
before the issuance of this notification. ky
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ADDFTTONAL DIRECTOR/SECRETARY EEC
The Manager,
Printing Corporation of Pakistan,
Islamabad.